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James Fraser Paige from Nova Scotia Archives

Date: 1909.Photographer: James Fraser Paige.Format: Nitrate Negative.Reference no.: James Fraser Paige Nova Scotia Archives accession no. 1991-088.no. III-4.Scan no.: 201003910..Caption: Murray and Emeline..gov... More

Map of eastern Canada - Public domain vintage map

Relief shown pictorially. From Giovanni Battista Ramusio's Terzo volvme delle navigationi et viaggi ...? 1565? pp. 424-425? In upper left margin: 424. In upper right margin: 425. Available also through the Libr... More

Powder Horn, 18th century - Public domain dedication photo

Public domain photo of a 3d object, North and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A plan of the city of Louisbourg with its fortifications

Relief shown by hachures. Transfer from Manuscript Division, Library of Congress, Aug. 2010. Gift from Mark Hutchins, Hutchins & Associates. Indexed. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a... More

Plan de la baye de Chibouctou nommée par les Anglois Halifax, 1763

Scale ca. 1:100,000. Relief shown pictorially. Depths shown by soundings. Oriented with north toward the lower right. "Tome I, no. 28." From the author's Le petit atlas maritime. 1764. Inset with index: Plan de... More

A chart shewing part of the coast of N.W. America : with the tracks of...

Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. In upper right corner: 5. Insets: Entrance of Columbia River -- Gray's Harbour -- Port Discovery. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

A correct map of the seat of war. - Public domain map

Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.

Lidded Box, arts of africa oceania and the americas

Public domain photo of a 3d object, North and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The great naval blockade of Round Island. Showing the immense importa...

A satire on Taylor administration efforts to curtail American "filibusters," armed expeditions against Cuba for the purpose of freeing the island from Spanish rule. Specific reference here is to the Navy's bloc... More

Steamer PASSPORT - Public domain image of a steam boat

Advertisement for Canadian steamer service between Montreal and Milwaukee, 1857. Reference copy may be in LOT 4426 C. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card, with subsequent revisions. Capt... More

Mount Hope Motherhouse and Orphanage front view

Public domain photograph of church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

New rail road map of the United States and the Dominion of Canada, sho...

Map of the United States showing relief by hachures, drainage, cities and towns, state boundaries, and the railroad network with emphasis on the main line. The line was created by an act of the state of Illinoi... More

blubber from "Our North Land: being a full account of the Canadian Nor...

This image has been taken from scan 000203 from "Our North Land: being a full account of the Canadian North-West and Hudson's Bay Route, together with a narrative of the experiences of the Hudson's Bay Expediti... More

Hamilton Town Hall (1839-1887) Hamilton, Ontario

This is the 2nd town hall. The first was a combined town hall/police station/jail/fire hall on King William St. that was opened in 1836. They moved to a site on James Street North in 1839. It was a combined Mar... More

Parliament bldgs., from Major [i.e. Major's] Hill Park, Ottawa

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic Capitol building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Tramway crossing under construction, Ste. Catherine and St. Lawrence S...

II-102021.Tramway crossing under construction, Ste. Catherine and St. Lawrence St., Montreal, QC, 1893.Wm. Notman & Son.1893, 19th century.Notman photographic Archives - McCord Museum ( http://www.musee-mccord.... More

Hiram Walker & Sons, Walkerville, Ont.

Title from jacket. "Walkerville book" on jacket. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 042182. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

polish from "[John Halifax, Gentleman ... With illustrations by H. Riv...

This image has been taken from scan 000012 from "[John Halifax, Gentleman ... With illustrations by H. Riviere.]". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of th... More

[Hiram Walker & Sons, Walkerville, Ont.]

Public domain photograph - historical image of Canada, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Hamilton Public Library, Ontario

32022206623957..City of Hamilton Album. 1900-1901.

Deseronto Archive Photos, Ontario

Two men holding a large propeller in front of a brick building. The caption reads "Corey & Adams"..Part of an album of Royal Flying Corps photographs which belonged to the Hobbs family.

Dominion Square, Montreal - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain photograph - historical image of Quebec, Canada, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gowganda - Deseronto Archive Photos

Great Bear Lake views ..A man in a canoe, holding up a fish...One of a set of photographs from a trip to Gow Ganda, May 19 - June 28, 1909. The lake is presumably somewhere near Gowganda, Ontario.

Montreal harbour from Bonsecours Church, QC, about 1900

VIEW-3212.1.View of the harbour from the Notre-Dame-de-Bon-Secours Chapel, Montreal, QC, about 1900.Wm. Notman & Son.About 1900, 19th century or 20th century.Notman photographic Archives - McCord Museum ( http:... More

Deseronto Archive Photos, Ontario

Head-and-shoulders portrait of a man, taken in the Surrey studio, Watertown, New York. The caption to the left of this photograph in the album read Bill Charnside, Watertown, N. Y....This is one of a set ( dese... More

Deseronto Archive Photos, Ontario

Aileen & Mr Freer at Duck Lodge, July 09..Man and woman at the side of a lake. Photograph taken in July 1909. Aileen may be Aileen Rathbun, born 1875, wife of the photographer's elder half-brother, Edward Walter Rathbun.

General view of Niagara Falls from bridge

"Detroit Photographic Co." Listed in Detroit, Catalogue J (1901). Copyright deposit no. H1065. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 015095. Copyright deposit. State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Crevasse formation in Illecillewaet Glacier, Selkirk Mountains, B.C.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a glacier, arctic landscape, mountains landscape, ice, rocks, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Sulphite paper mill and old block house, Sault Ste. Marie, Ont.

Picryl description: Public domain image related to an industrial revolution, steel industry, mill, factory, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Residence of Mr. William Robbins, Walkerville, Ont.

Title from jacket. "C 424" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 043462. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

[Mr. Kilgore's residence, Devonshire Road, Walkerville, Ont.]

Picryl description: Public domain image of park architecture, palace, chateau, open space, 18th, and 19th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Distillery, Hiram Walker & Sons, Walkerville, Ont.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a power station, dam, electric generator, industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

[St. Mary's Church, Walkerville, Ont.]

Picryl description: Public domain photo of a church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Cleveland Y.M.C.A. North Woods Camp. Temagami, Ontario, Canada

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage YMCA postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Dignitaries Cross the Newly Completed Canadian Pacific Railway High Le...

1909.8.6 x 14 cm .Black and white photograph..The first load of people, including members of the Michigan Press Association, to cross the newly completed Canadian Pacific Railway High Level Bridge...Local...Rep... More

Whiskey time!, Alberta, Canada

Three men and a bottle of whiskey. Lovett, Alberta. From the Godby Family fonds, PR2009.0441/16.

"Bobby" Leach and his barrel Ontario Canada

An elderly man standing next to a barrel in which he went over Niagara Falls. J158786 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by O.E. Dunlap.

Mine rescue unit at Lethbridge, Southern Alberta, Canada

circa 1912.10.8 cm x 15.9 cm.Black and white photograph..Mine rescue unit at Lethbridge. Unfortunately, none of men are identified...To obtain high quality and larger reproductions of this image please visit th... More

Canadian Pacific Railway and connecting lines /

Includes route information. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Chinese National League Members and Invited Guests

June 9, 1918.Black and white mounted photograph..Chinese National League members and invited guests in front of the Chinese National League building at 309 2 Avenue South, Lethbridge. The donor believes that th... More

Unidentified street with railway tracks, Montreal, QC, 1920

VIEW-19346.Unidentified street with railway tracks, Montreal, QC, 1920.Wm. Notman & Son.1920, 20th century.Notman photographic Archives - McCord Museum ( http://www.musee-mccord.qc.ca/en/keys/collections/ ) ..V... More

Plus Ultra Glamour Magazine, Argentina

Illustrations from Plus Ultra, a glamour magazine that was published in Argentina between 1916 and 1930.

Roman Catholic nuns on Bleury Street, Montreal, QC, 1924

MP-1992.9.1.96.Roman Catholic nuns on Bleury Street, Montreal, QC, 1924.Robert Bruce Bennet.1924, 20th century.Notman photographic Archives - McCord Museum ( http://www.musee-mccord.qc.ca/en/keys/collections/ )... More

Sun Life Building, Montreal, Que. = Edifice Sun Life, Montréal, Qué.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage French postcard.

Sous-Le-Cap (Slum Alley), Québec, Canada

Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a narrow passage, corridor, street, old town architecture, arch, vintage print, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Fort Macleod's Anonymous, Southern Alberta, Canada

A driver of James Lievers (Macleod) posing in a truck. .1940s-1950s.21/4 x 31/4 negative..This is one of 54 photos in the album “Fort Macleod’s Anonymous”. Most are shot in Fort Macleod, Alberta in the late 194... More

Production. Parachute making. What a boomerang these shroud lines may ...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Japanese painting, free to use art, no copyright restrictions image.

Broder Canning Company, Lethbridge And Taber Operations

1945.12.5 x 10 cm.Black and white copy print..Interior view of the Broder Canning Company operations in Taber and Lethbridge...Reproductions: 35mm negative...To obtain high quality and larger reproductions of t... More

Theatre Row VPL_81525A, Vancouver, British Columbia

PHOTO NUMBER: 81525A.DESCRIPTION: Night on Granville Street,Theatre Row, Vancouver, BC. .PHOTOGRAPHER: Artray.DATE: 1951.SUBJECTS: Theatres, Neon.More information on our historical photograph collection: ww... More

Miller house, Ontario, Canada, 1950-52. Living area

Public domain photograph - historical image of Canada, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The Negro Travelers' Green Book: Fall 1956: The Guide for Travel & Vac...

Proprietor of Chinese Store, Southern Alberta, Canada

1964..The proprietor mixing herbs in the interior of a Chinese Store...To obtain high quality and larger reproductions of this image please visit the Galt Museum & Archives website: www.galtmuseum.com/archives.... More

Expo '67, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Photograph shows view of monorail and geodesic dome designed by Buckminster Fuller for Montreal World's Fair. Signed by Buckminster Fuller. Accession box no. PR 13 CN 2017:158.23 WV1 dr292

Irving's Famous Clothes, 1970s Hamilton, Ontario

An earlier version of the store was located on King Street East but they moved to the location at the north-east corner of James and Rebecca in 1948. The store was closed after 98 years in downtown Hamilton aft... More

A U.S. Air Force C-130 Hercules aircraft makes a low-altitude parachut...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edmonton State: Alberta (AB) Country: Canada (CAN) Scene Camera Operator: H. Arreola Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

Canadian Army Private Kevin Coyston checks the machine gun mounted on ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RENDEZVOUS '83 Base: Camp Wainwright State: Alberta (AB) Country: Canada (CAN) Scene Camera Operator: SPECIALIST 5 Vince E. ... More

Members of Company B, 3rd Battalion, 327th Infantry, 101st Airborne Di...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RENDEZVOUS '83 Base: Camp Wainwright State: Alberta (AB) Country: Canada (CAN) Scene Camera Operator: SPECIALIST 5 Vince E. ... More

A soldier uses the time between mock battles to check and clean a mach...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: RENDEZVOUS '83 Base: Camp Wainwright State: Alberta (AB) Country: Canada (CAN) Scene Camera Operator: SPEC. 5 Vince E. Warne... More

A K-loader is used to load pallets of equipment into a 60th Military A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Canadian Forces Base, Edmonton State: Alberta (AB) Country: Canada (CAN) Scene Camera Operator: Tsgt Jose Lopez Release Status: Released to Publ... More

An aerial view showing the forest and wetlands located near 4 Wing, Ca...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: MAPLE FLAG 2002 Base: Canadian Forces Base, Cold Lake State: Alberta (AB) Country: Canada (CAN) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT ... More

The Mexican navy Knox-class frigate ARM Mina (F-214) sails in formatio...

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Apr. 23, 2009) The Mexican navy Knox-class frigate ARM Mina (F-214) sails in formation with maritime forces from Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Germany, Mexico, Peru, U.S. ... More

Severe Storm ^ Winter Storm - Bloomfield, Conn. , Nov. 7, 2011 -- Util...

The original database describes this as: Title: Restoring power in Connecticut Production Date: 11/07/2011 Caption: Bloomfield, Conn. , Nov. 7, 2011 -- Utility crews from more than 20 states and Canada work ... More

A cement truck parked on the side of the road. Concrete mixer vehicle.

Mt. Fox and Mt. Dawson from Asulkan Pass, Selkirk Mountains, B.C

Videodisc images out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-06478, 06477, 06476. Date based on Detroit, Catalogue J Supplement (1901-1906). Left negative is a copy negative. "Duplicate" on left negative.... More

Lake Louise from chalet, Lake Louise & vicinity, Alberta, Canada

Title from jacket. Videodisc images are out of sequence; actual left to right order is 1A-18992, 18991, 18990. "974" on left negative; "975" on center negative; "976" on right negative. Detroit Publishing Co. n... More

Komokwa Mask, arts of africa oceania and the americas

Public domain photo of a 3d object, North and Central America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Destroyed Tank at Canadian Forces Base Gagetown in

Destroyed Tank at Canadian Forces Base Gagetown in New Brunswick, Canada on August 14th, 2017

The Negro Motorist Green Book: 1950: An International Travel Guide

Canadian postcards: Blyth's Own

Description: Photo postcard..The men are identified as: back row (l-r) Unidentified, Ted Maines, George Haggitt, Chas Brombley, Fred Crawford, Russ Woods, Frank Biggin. Front row (l-r) Frank Scott, Chas Coleman... More

General Sir William Robertson, inspection, machine gun depot

Item is a photograph from an album of World War One-related photographs in the William Okell Holden Dodds fonds. Brigadier General Dodds joined the Canadian Expeditionary Force in 1914 and was commanding office... More

Goderich Harbour, date unknown - Public domain image of a steam boat

Photographer: Reuben R. Sallows (1855 - 1937)..Description: .Goderich Harbour facing south west in winter; ships moored along pier; grain elevators on right; broken ice in lower right quadrant; ship left of cen... More

Little girl bottle feeding lamb, 1919

Photographer: Reuben R. Sallows (1855 - 1937)..Description: .Little girl sitting in rocking chair bottle feeds lamb; girl in profile faces left; wears cotton smock over corduroy coat, dark stockings, high-toppe... More

Making sugar, 1907, Ontario, Canada

Photographer: Reuben R. Sallows (1855 - 1937)..Description: .Two boys observe two women and two men working over a large sugaring kettle; women dressed in dark clothing and wearing bonnets; man in centre wears ... More

Young girl and horse, date unknown

Photographer: Reuben R. Sallows (1855 - 1937)..Description: .Young girl stands, facing left, holding lead of a horse. Girl wears knee-length dark dress, white tights, black shoes; long hair tied back with large... More

Family portrait, date unknown - Public domain portrait

Photographer: Reuben R. Sallows (1855 - 1937)..Description: .Group portrait of three women and four men, full-length, facing front; man laying in front on floor wears dark jacket, pants, white shirt and collar,... More

Ships docked in Goderich Harbour, date unknown

Photographer: Reuben R. Sallows (1855 - 1937)..Description: .Goderich Harbour with six ships in port; three larger ships in foreground are side by side; tall, rectangular building at right; note on back: The Sc... More

New Years Day, January 1, 1944, World War II photo

Photographer: J. Gordon Henderson ( http://digital.huroncounty.ca/about-the-collection/j-gordon-henderson ) ..Description: .Black and white image of a group of men in Fleet Air Arm. uniforms sitting at a table ... More

Totem poles and masks.. Bernard Spragg photography

Stanley Park is home to a wide variety of monuments but there are none more visited than the totem poles displayed at Brockton Point. In fact, these totems are the most-visited tourist attraction in all of BC!.... More

Grain elevator Brant Alberta.. Bernard Spragg photography

Brant is located 18 km west and 12 kilometres north of Vulcan. It is located on the CP main line which runs from Aldersyde to Kipp. This elevator was originally a Home Grain elevator, but changed owners to Sear... More

1931 L.29 Cord. Bernard Spragg photography

The Cord L-29 was introduced in August 1929 as a 1930 model. It was the first production automobile with front-wheel drive and was made to fill the gap between the low-priced Auburn and the top-of-the-mark Dues... More

Totem poles. Vancouver., Bernard Spragg Photo

A totem can be the symbol of a tribe, clan, family or individual. Native American tradition provides that each individual is connected with nine different animals that will accompany each person through life, a... More

CAN-S1932a-Bank of Prince Edward Island-10 Dollars (1872)

Bank of Prince Edward Island note, 10 Dollars, (1872). Public domain image of a banknote, paper money, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

"A Beckoning Vista", Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.

"CANADA FOOD BOARD S 0 S" seal detail, Waste not want not WWI poster (...

World War I poster. "Waste not, want not. Prepare for winter. Save perishable foods by preserving now."

"Lights Flected and Shafted", Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

"Part of the Town and Harbour of Halifax in Nova Scotia looking down P...

"Part of the Town and Harbour of Halifax in Nova Scotia looking down Prince Street to the Opposite Shore shews the Eastern Battery, George & Cornwallis Islands, Thrum Cap, &c. to the Sea off Chebucto Head", 1759 - inset

"Silent Light of Morning", Stanley Park, Vancouver, B.C.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

'Bank boys' of the Royal Bank of Canada's Charlottetown branch, 1928

'Bank boys' of the Royal Bank of Canada's Charlottetown branch, 1928.

08Y P147 P00064 - An old photo of a woman sitting in the snow with a d...

For documentary purposes the original description provided by BAnQ has been retained. Additional descriptive text may be added by Wikimedians with the wiki description = parameter, but please do not modify the ... More

1928060 - A black and white photo of a hedge

Waterdown Public School, Waterdown Ontario Canada. Students, Teachers, field trip and camping and farm shots, in Ontario..

378. A. looking over Ottawa R towards Hull, Ottawa, Ont, 1913 (2902894...

378. A. looking over Ottawa R towards Hull, Ottawa, Ont, 1913

A Galt, Preston and Hespeler depot

A Galt, Preston and Hespeler depot. Public domain image of Swedish railroads works, train yard, workshop, tracks, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A group photo for the last street cars to run in Port Arthur, February...

A group photo for the last street cars to run in Port Arthur, February 15, 1948. {}

A Plan of Lower Fort Garry (1928) (2196086650)

A Plan of Lower Fort Garry (1928) Lower Fort Gary was built in 1831-1839, of local limestone, to replace the establishment at Fort Gary proper as the headquarters of the Hudson’s Bay Company at Red River. Howev... More

A Son of the Desert - Navaho, 1904

A Son of the Desert - Navaho, 1904 Français : Un fils du désert - Navaho, 1904

A-Group-Of-Icebergs - Drawing. Public domain image.

A group of Atlantic icebergs.

Abbot's Guide to Ottawa (page 42 crop)

Public domain photograph of parliament, political committee, politicians, government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Al-Rashid Mosque - A black and white photo of a church

Al-Rashid Mosque at its opening

Alaska-Yukon International Border

The international border between Canada and the United States, with Yukon on one side and Alaska on the other.

Albertus Hébert

Français : Albertus Hébert